Date: Wed, 2 Apr 1997 To: ky-footsteps@sirius.dsenter.com Subject: ky-footsteps V1 #37 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- From: braimer@kiwi.dep.anl.gov (Happy Greer) (by way of Nancy Trice ) Date: Tue, 1 Apr 1997 13:53:43 -0500 Subject: KY-F: 1880-1920 US Cens Extracts/Hopkins Co 1880 US Census, Hopkins County, Kentucky (extracts) (*note: "Ky x 3" is an abbreviated form of the subject's birthplace, father's and mother's bp) June 3, Kitchen Voting Precinct, #57/57: SLATON, A.C. 27, father, Farmer, Ky x 3 MARTHA J. 24, wife, Keeps House, Ky x3 ALONSO D. 1, son, At Home, Ky x3 #64/64: SLATON, A.W. 69, Farmer, Ky x 3* POLLY 56, Keeping house, Ky, NC, SC MARTHA F.? 21, daughter, single, at home, Kyx3 ROBERT P. 18, son, single, Ky x3, attended school within year CHARLEY E. 17, son, single, Ky x3, attd. schl. AMBY A. 14, dtr., Ky x3, attd. schl. LUCY E. 9, dtr., Ky x 3, attd. schl. __________________________________________________________________ 1900 US Census, Hopkins Co, Kentucky (extracts) Dist. 7, enumeration district 73 p.279 #140/142 SLATON, AURELIOUS, Head, Feb.1853,age 47,md. 25 yrs.,Kyx3,Farmer,owns farm,no mortgage;Farm schedule #80 MARTHA O.?,Wife,Oct.1856,age 43,md. 25 yrs, 5 children born, 5 children living, Ky x 3 HOLLIS G., son, April 1890,age 10,Kyx3,attended school 4 months EDNA, daughter,Jan.1894,age 6,Kyx3 AUBURN W., son,Jan.1896,age 3,Kyx3 #143/145: SMITH, JAS. A., Head,Oct.1855,age 44,md.20 yrs,Ky NC Ky,Farmer,Rents,Sched#83. MOLLIE W.,Wife,Nov.1857,42,md.20 yrs,4 ch.born/4 living, Ky x3 LULA L., dtr., Oct. 1881, age 18, single, Ky x 3, attd. school 2 mos. MINNIE, dtr., Feb. 1883, age 17, single, IL Ky Ky, attd schl 3 mos HOMER A., son, Aug. 1885, age 14, IL Ky Ky, attd schl 3 mos VERNA, dtr., Apr. 1893, age 7, IL Ky Ky SLATON, A. W. , F.in law, Dec. 1810, age 89, md. 59 yrs., Ky VA Ky POLLY L., M.in law, Mar. 1824, age 76, md. 59 yrs., Ky NC SC, 14 children born, 13 living. #144/146: SLATON, ALONZO D.,Head, Sept.1878,age 21,md. 1 yr,Kyx3,Farmer,Owns with mortgage, farm schedule #84. LENORA, Wife, Nov. 1882,17,md. 1 yr, no children born,Kyx3. #145/147: SLATON, ROBT. P., Head, Aug.1861,age 38,md. 1 yr.,Kyx3,Farmer,Owns with mort., farm sch.#85 EVA F., Wife, Dec.1875,age 24,md. 1 yr,1 child born,1 lvng, Kyx3 ARTHUR J.,son, Aug.1899,9 months old,Kyx3. ________________________________________________________________________________ 1910 US Census Hopkins Co, Ky (extracts) Apr. 25, M.D. 7, Kitchen, en. dist. 100, p. 7B, Madisonville and Dalton Road, #128/138: SLATON, LONNIE D., Head, 30, md. 11 yrs., Ky x 3, Farmer, General farm LENORA, Wife, 27, md. 11 yrs., 2 children born, 2 living, Ky x 3 EVERETT, Son, 8, Ky x 3 PASCAL, Son, 5, Ky x 3 #129/139: SLATON, RILL C., Head, 56, md. 35 yrs., Ky x 3, farmer M. J. Wife, 54, md. 35, 5 children born, 5 living, Ky xe HOLLIS Son, 20, single, Ky x 3, Farm Laborer EDNA Dtr, 16, single, Ky x 3 AUBURN Son, 13, Ky x 3, Farm Laborer. _______________________________________________________________________________ 1920 US Census, Hopkins Co, Kentucky (extracts) Jan. 24, Manitou Precinct M.D. 4, #186/190: SLATON, HOLLIS, Head, owns farm with mortgage, age 29, Ky x 3, Farmer, Farm Laborer home farm, #170 ALMA, Wife, 30, Ky NC Ky AGNES, Daughter, 7 Ky x 3 AILINE, Dtr., 4 yrs 10 mos. LAURA BETH, Dtr., 1 yr 5 mos. #189/193, farm: SLATON, AURELIOUS C., Head, owns farm, age 66, married, Ky x 3, Farmer, General farm, Sched.#173 MARTHA, Wife, 63, md., Ky x 3, WATSON, SAMUEL, Lodger, 10, attended school since Sept. 1919, unable to write, Ky x 3, trade: none. Madisonville, Dist. 5, Ward 5, #362/397: SLATON, LONNIE, Head, owns farm, 49, married, Ky x 3, Teamster, Coal wagon. LENORA, Wife, 37 EVERT (sic) Son, 18, Mechanic PASCAL, Son, 15 JOEL D., Son, 8, attended school CURTIS, Son, 6 TURNER, Son, 2 _______________________________________________________________________________ Happy Greer ------------------------------ From: "J.P. Downard" (by way of Nancy Trice ) Date: Tue, 1 Apr 1997 13:53:47 -0500 Subject: [none] COMBS DEED from Perry County, KY Deed Book C-442. Elijah Combs, Jr. heirs to John J. Godsey. This indenture made this 22nd day of December in the year 1854 between Hiram COMBS, Benjamin D. DAVIDSON and Sally DAVIDSON his wife, late Sally COMBS, Zachariah MORGAN and Louisa MORGAN his wife, late Louisa COMBS, John CORNETT and Nancy COMBS, his wife late Nancy COMBS, Polly COMBS, and Minerva COMBS all the heirs of Elijah COMBS, deceased, of the county of Perry and the Commonwealth of Kentucky of the one part and John J. GODSEY of the same county and commonwealth aforesaid of the other part. Witnesseth that said heirs aforesaid for and in consideration of one thousand dollars in hand paid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged hath granted, bargained and sold and by these presents doth grant bargain and sell unto the said John J. GODSEY his heirs and assigns all that tract or parcel of land situated and being in the county of Perry on the waters of Carr's Fork and bounded as follows towit.... In witness whereof the said Hiram COMBS together with Mary COMBS his wife, Benjamin D. DAVIDSON together with Sally COMBS, his wife, Zachariah MORGAN together with his wife, John CORNETT together with Nancy CORNETT his wife, Polly COMBS and Minerva COMBS who hereby relinguishes their right of dower in and to the land conveyed in this deed hath hereunto set their hands and seals the day and date above written. Zachariah Morgan Louisa Morgan Sarah Davidson B.D. Davidson John Cornett Nancy Cornett Hiram Combs Mary Combs Polly Combs Minerva Combs ======================================================== COMBS DEED from Perry County Deed Book C-458. The heirs of Henry Combs, deceased to John Couch. This indenture made this 18th day of February in the year of our Lord 1857 between Hughey COMBS and Nancy COMBS, his wife, Willy COMBS and Polly COMBS, his wife, William COMBS, Ira COUCH and Perminey COUCH, his wife, late Perminy COMBS, Ephriam COMBS and Eliza COMBS, his wife, late Eliza COMBS, William Eversole and Jane EVERSOLE, his wife, late Jane COMBS, William GULLITT and Anna GULLITT, his wife, late Anna COMBS, all heirs of Henry COMBS, deceased, of the county of Perry and Commonwealth of Kentucky of the one part, and John COUCH and Rachel COUCH, his wife, late Rachel COMBS, heir of Henry COMBS, deceased, of the county and commonwealth aforesaid of the other part. Witnesseth that the said heirs above named for and in consideration of a division of the land made between the heirs of said Henry COMBS, deceased, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, hath granted, bargained and sold and by these presents doth grant, bargain and sell unto the said John COUCH and wife, their heirs and assigns all that tract or parcel of land situated and being in the county of Perry on the waters of Big Creek and bounded as follows towit... In witness whereof the said William COMBS, Willey COMBS, together with Polly COMBS, his wife, Hughes COMBS together with Nancy COMBS, his wife, Ira COUCH together with Perminia COUCH, his wife, Ephriam COMBS together with Eliza COMBS his wife, William GULLITT together with Anna GULLITT his wife, William EVERSOLE together with Jane EVERSOLE, his wife who hereby relinquishes their right of dower in and to the lands conveyed in this deed hath hereunto set their hands and seals the day and date above written. Ephriam Combs Eliza Combs John Morgan William Combs Anna Gullitt William Gullitt William Eversole as assignee of William Eversole and wife Hughey Combs as assignee of Ira Couch and wife Hughey Combs "John Morgan was the assignee of Willey Combs and wife" ===================================================== Ira COUCH and PERMINIA COMBS are the great-great grandparents of J. P. DOWNARD, sender of this E-Mail.. The JOHN COUCH in the title of the Deed was the brother of Ira COUCH. He married Rachel COMBS, sister of Perminia. J.P. DOWNARD: 838 Perennial Dr., Louisville, KY 40217. 502-635-5304. Searching the following surnames: ALEXANDER, CHALFIN, HORN CLEMENT, COMBS, COUCH, DOWNARD, GHOLSON, GRIFFIN, HASH, HALL, HOWARD, POTTS, VIVION---All of NC, VA and KY. I USE PAF 2.31 AND FAMILY ORIGINS PROGRAMS. 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